Riverside of Fresno GC July 26-28, 2013 FRESNO – After three days of golf and two days of match play Nick Sorensen and Brandon Stites were crowned San Joaquin Valley Four-Ball Match Play champions. Sorensen and Stites beat Todd Barsotti and Joe Pechota in the final match 4-and-3. In order to pull out the victory…
Kris Handsaker (pictured) won the president flight of the 9th annual NCGA Women’s Net Amateur Championship on Friday at Quail Lodge GC. Handsaker was the only player across three flights to play both 18 hole rounds under par. Read more.
NCGA member and El Macero resident Tyler Raber (pictured) wins the Pacific Coast Amateur at Capilano GCC in West Vancouver British Columbia by three strokes. More information.
NCGA members Kathleen Scavo (pictured) and Casie Cathrea both advanced to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Girls’ Junior Amateur, while Corey Eddings of Roseville and Justin Suh of San Jose advanced to the round of 16 before a weather delay on Thursday afternoon. Girls’ Junior. Boys’ Junior.
Corey Eddings, Daniel Connolly, Maverick McNealy and Justin Suh–all four NCGA members–advanced through the round of 64 of U.S. Junior Amateur on Wednesday at Martis Camp. Eddings (pictured) of Roseville the highest seed had the toughest match, winning in 19 holes. Match Play Bracket.
Meadow Club July 22, 2013 FAIRFAX – The Roberts brothers, Andrew and Austin came out on top after 36 holes of golf on Monday at the Meadow Club. The Roberts posted a 36-hole score of 133, nine-under-par to win the event by three strokes. Tied for second at 136, six-under-par were the father-son duo Jason…
Bryson DeChambeau (pictured) amassed 10 birdies and no bogeys over 36 holes at U.S. Amateur Qualifying on Monday. The Clovis native fired rounds of 67 and 65 at Shaffer’s Mill GC to finish with a 132, 10-under-par total, beating his nearest competition by six strokes. Read more.
Ancil Hoffman GC July 20-21, 2013 CARMICHAEL – Austen Sandoval edged out Michael Grenz to become the 2013 Sacramento County Men’s Amateur Champion. Sandoval, who opened the 36-hole event with a one-over-par 73, closed with a five-under-par 67 to finish with a 140, four-under-par total. Grenz, who started the final round in a tie for…
San Geronimo GC July 20-21, 2013 SAN GERONIMO – Alex Franklin earned a three-shot victory in the 2013 Marin County Amateur at San Geronimo GC and did so through the merits of a spectacular final round. After opening with an even-par 72 in the first round and finding himself six shots back of the lead, Franklin…
Callippe Preserve GC July 20-21, 2013 PLEASANTON – Jonny Baxter won the 2013 Pleasanton City Amateur Championship, thanks to posting the only under-par 36-hole score of the tournament. Baxter finished the two-day event with a score of 143, one-under-par by opening with a 73 on the first round and closing with a 70 in the…
